Thursday, July 31, 2008

Well, this adds some intrigue to the Winter Classic. Scotty Bowman is leaving the Red Wings and joining the Chicago Blackhawks as their "Senior Advisor, Hockey Operations".

Although Scotty has said he was content staying in the Detroit organization, his son Stan is an assistant GM in Chicago, and it is quite possible that he will have a greater role with the Blackhawks than he has had in Detroit.